Articles Tagged Casey Affleck

PODCAST: Plato’s Cave – March 3rd

In this week’s Plato’s Cave the team review Nebraska and Out of the Furnace plus Tara reports from the Berlinale and we briefly discuss the recent Academy Awards. With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – March 3rd Episode (.MP3)

INTERVIEW: You’re Where?: Affleck talks ‘I’m Still Here’

Amidst the maelstrom of publicity and controversy surrounding the release of I’m Still Here, Casey Affleck’s documentary on the fall of Joaquin Phoenix, the director has faced repeated questions over the authenticity of the film. Last week in an interview with The New York Times, Affleck confessed that I’m Still There was all “performance”. But […]

REVIEW: I’m Still Here

Opting for death over exile and refusing an existence lived out in silence, the Greek philosopher Socrates famously concluded that, “The unexamined life is not worth living”. Whilst Socrates seems an unlikely proponent of celebrity culture, his words take on new meaning in this era of tell-all star exposés and 24/7 paparazzi press. For ‘ex-actor’ […]